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Yes, Roberto Firmino…. Umm Who is He?

Article by Craig MunceyFollow e-Liverpool on Twitter HereFor all those Liverpool fans who, last night when news broke, had similar thoughts or conversations with friends to the above heading, we thought we would put some details together on the player.Roberto Firmino Barbosa De Oliviera was born in Maceio in Brazil, he is 23 years old, and has played senior football since 2009 and is a Brazilian international.Firmino started his senior career with Figueirense in Brazil where he played 38 matches scoring 8 goals, he was initially used as a defensive midfielder as a 17 year old.December 2010, he was bought by 1899 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga, in his first season he was dropped from the first team squad for turning up late for training not his most auspicious start.